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Edo Government Confirms Six Persons Dead From Lassa Fever Outbreak
14 Feb 2026 07:43 GMT
… hereby formally declare a Lassa Fever outbreak in Edo State,” … laboratory-confirmed cases of Lassa Fever with six reported deaths. … hereby formally declare a Lassa Fever outbreak in Edo State,” … the periodic nature of Lassa Fever outbreaks and had proactively …
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6 Die From Lassa Fever In Edo
13 Feb 2026 23:47 GMT
… persons have died from Lassa Fever in the state.
Addressing … been proactive knowing that lassa fever outbreak has become periodic … laboratory-confirmed cases of Lassa fever with 6 reported deaths. … been proactive knowing that lassa fever out break has become …
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Six die as Edo declares lassa fever outbreak
13 Feb 2026 22:19 GMT
… State Government has declared a Lassa fever outbreak following the confirmation of … of the outbreak, noting that Lassa fever had become a recurring public … monitoring and containment.
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Lassa fever outbreak in Taraba State claims 15 lives
13 Feb 2026 21:38 GMT
… 49 others infected in a Lassa fever outbreak across several local government … discharged.
“This is the largest Lassa fever outbreak the state has witnessed …
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Lassa fever claims 6 lives in Edo
13 Feb 2026 21:32 GMT
… recorded 28 confirmed cases of Lassa fever, Oshiomhole said while addressing journalists … has been proactive, knowing that Lassa fever outbreaks have become periodic, by … been proactive, knowing that the Lassa fever outbreak has become periodic,, by …
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Science Alone Won’t Stop Lassa Fever
13 Feb 2026 15:52 GMT
… persistent and underfunded health threats, Lassa fever, still causes preventable deaths more … Innovations (CEPI), convened the Lassa fever Coalition in 2024. Building on … should start building awareness about Lassa fever and instilling confidence about …
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Delayed hospital visits fueling rising Lassa fever deaths as Taraba battles disease
13 Feb 2026 08:54 GMT
… treatment remain key to managing Lassa fever effectively,” he said.
Medical professionals … warn that Lassa fever, when detected early, can be … critical to curbing the outbreak.
“Lassa fever is primarily transmitted through contact …
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Lassa Fever: KWEPA Warns Food Processors, Street Vendors to Comply With Hygiene Rules or Face Sanctions
13 Feb 2026 00:09 GMT
… KWEPA, Jide Aina, explained that Lassa fever is often transmitted through contact … environmental sanitation, stressing that preventing Lassa fever demands proactive involvement from all … Kwara State had died from Lassa fever.
The Kwara State Government, …
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Lassa Fever: Kwara Govt Threatens Sanctions Against Food Processors, Street Vendors Over Poor Hygiene
12 Feb 2026 10:26 GMT
… KWEPA, Jide Aina, noted that Lassa fever is commonly transmitted through contact … environmental cleanliness, stressing that preventing Lassa fever requires proactive action from all … Kwara State had died from Lassa fever.
However, the Kwara State Government …
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West Africa gets ahead of Lassa fever with landmark vaccine plan
12 Feb 2026 01:35 GMT
… Innovations (CEPI), officially unveiled the Lassa Fever End-to-End (E2E) Access … -term use of Lassa fever vaccines once they are approved.
Lassa fever remains a … Lokossou, said the fight against Lassa fever requires early, deliberate action anchored …